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Pessimism rife among doctors about NPfIT’s benefits

The latest Medix-UK survey, co-sponsored by E-Health Insider, shows that three years into the NHS National Programme for IT confidence
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The loneliness of being first

The IT industry has a phrase for being at the front of the queue for any complex new technology: being
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First spine-connected GP system goes live

Undercliffe practice in Batley, West Yorkshire has become the first in England to go live with a primary care computer
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Carry a clinical textbook in your Palm

EMIS has developed Palm Mentor, a memory card full of clinical information to fit into GPs’ Palm handheld devices, in
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Accenture’s LSP boss says delivery to ‘step up’

The managing director of Accenture’s health team has said that the pace of delivery in the North East and Eastern
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New clinical representative groups to be established

A series of new clinical representative groups are to be established to provide a direct link for the first time
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Cegedim Rx says it is on track for ETP

Cegedim Rx has announced that it is on track to deliver a version of its Pharmacy Manager solution that will
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Spoilt for choice

GPs' attitudes towards Choose and Book could cause headaches for the NPfIT, according to a survey in a recent report
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Fingers point the way forward for patient ID

A group of practices that won an IT innovations award have begun to install a fingerprint identification system that allows
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GPs urge rethink on Choose and Book

Primary care trusts (PCTs) will fail to persuade GPs to use Choose and Book unless the system is overhauled, according
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